His clients have included the defense contractor Lockheed Martin, the humor columnist Art Buchwald and the actress Faye Dunaway.
While some prominent Israelis favor one, others have been opposed, including the defense minister, Ehud Barak.
But Mr. Lember argued that no witnesses, including the defense's two gun experts, had testified that the shotgun had malfunctioned.
Some Afghan leaders, including the defense minister, Marshal Muhammad Fahim, had pushed for a much larger force, of 200,000.
Several senior Israeli officials, including the defense minister, Ehud Barak, have indicated support for the idea of apologizing to Turkey.
The judge must still make that ultimate decision on guilt based on all the evidence, including the defense, under the strict "beyond a reasonable doubt" standard.
Mr. Rossmoore was an appellate lawyer for some of the prominent civil rights cases of the 1960's and 1970's, including the defense of the "Chicago Seven".
At least three agencies, including the defense department, the CDC and the Department of Agriculture, oversee such labs, and regulators largely rely on "self-policing", the GAO reported.
The program's main contractors, including the defense giant Lockheed Martin, prepared presentations for Congress making the case for an extra $25 million to $50 million a year for the project.
Officials said Mr. Jordan first suggested the swap to senior State Department officials, but when Pentagon officials learned of the proposal, several objected, including the defense secretary, Donald H. Rumsfeld.
